Quotes about loss
loss men hair
I want a schedule-keeping, waking-up-early, wallet-carrying, picture-hanging man. I don't care if he takes prescription drugs for cholesterol or hair loss. Mindy Kaling
loss somewhere-else feelings
Transitions are almost always signs of growth, but they can bring feelings of loss. To get somewhere new, we may have to leave somewhere else behind. Fred Rogers
loss life-is terrible
Every loss of life is terrible. George H. W. Bush
loss funeral darkness
It is like visiting one's funeral, like visiting loss in its purest and most monumental form, this wild darkness, which is not only unknown but which one cannot enter as oneself. Harold Brodkey
loss victory quality
It's not the victories that count to me. It's the quality of how you deliver your losses and the quality of how you deliver your victories. Greg Norman
loss animal years
Last year in the U.S. alone more than nine hundred thousand people were reported missing and not found... That's out of three hundred million, total population. That breaks down to about one person in three hundred and twenty-five vanishing. Every year.... Maybe it's a coincidence, but it's almost the same loss ratio experienced by herd animals on the African savannah to large predators. Jim Butcher
loss sacrifice men
Let us not envy some men their accumulated riches; their burden would be too heavy for us; we could not sacrifice, as they do, health, quiet, honor and conscience, to obtain them: It is to pay so dear from them that the bargain is a loss. Jean de la Bruyere
loss suffering body
Food is all those substances which, submitted to the action of the stomach, can be assimilated or changed into life by digestion, and can thus repair the losses which the human body suffers through the act of living. Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
loss people culture
If people can't acknowledge the wisdom of indigenous cultures, then that's their loss. Jay Griffiths
loss silence mind
The losses of the natural world are our loss, their silence silences something within the human mind.
loss different fragility
Everything that everyone is afraid of has already happened: The fragility of capitalism, which we don't want to admit; the loss of the empire of the United States; and American exceptionalism. In fact, American exceptionalism is that we are exceptionally backward in about fifteen different categories, from education to infrastructure. James Hillman
loss faithful vision
All your losses will be made up to you in the resurrection, provided you continue faithful. By the vision of the Almighty I have seen it. Joseph Smith, Jr.
loss doors kind
Not every loss was confirmed by an officer at the door. Nor a telegram with the power to sink a fleet. Loss, often the worst kind, also arrived through the deafening quiet of an absence.
loss rights free-will
The loss of free will I find unacceptable - what most of us refer to as rights. Kristin Bauer van Straten
loss rights empathy
I've had my share, less than so many though, but enough to feel empathy. It's tough and I see it so much on Earth, too much suffering. The loss of free will I find unacceptable - what most of us refer to as rights.
loss coming-back
We all take losses and it's about getting up and coming back. Mike Epps
loss objectivity practice
The loss of objectivity in moral thought does not lead to liberation. It leads to oppression. Secular ideologies preach liberty, but they practice tyranny. Nancy Pearcey
loss cutting weight-loss
Here's the secret to weight loss: It's all about crowding out, not cutting out. Kathy Freston
loss light trying
However light-hearted you try to be about it, the loss of youth, and everything that goes with it, is quite a trauma. Julian Clary
loss weight week
When you're the spokeswoman for a weight-loss program, everything is witnessed. I weigh in once a week with a witness. I have to sign an affidavit saying I cannot have any surgeries. Kirstie Alley
loss men two
I will compensate all your one-inch, two-inch losses because I know how important every inch is to you aged, decrepit men. Kim Harrison
loss winning losing
Winners have to absorb losses. Ice T
loss satisfaction kind
Losses of a kind of satisfaction that have no market equivalent don't show up in the calculations of economists. Ivan Illich
loss choices may
We are doomed to choose and every choice may entail irreparable loss. Isaiah Berlin
loss perfect choices
The notion of the perfect whole, the ultimate solution in which all good things coexist, seems to me not merely unobtainable--that is a truism--but conceptually incoherent. ......Some among the great goods cannot live together. That is a conceptual truth. We are doomed to choose, and every choice may entail an irreparable loss.
loss justice choices
Liberty and equality, spontaneity and security, happiness and knowledge, mercy and justice - all these are ultimate human values, sought for themselves alone; yet when they are incompatible, they cannot all be attained, choices must be made, sometimes tragic losses accepted in the pursuit of some preferred ultimate end.
loss thinking numbers
In a study we did of bereavement, we found that rather impressive numbers of widows and widowers had not simply gone back to their pre-loss functioning, but grown. This was due to a kind of increased existential awareness that resulted from this confrontation with the death of another. And I think it brought them in touch with their own death, so they began to experience a kind of preciousness to life that comes with an experience of its transiency. Irvin D. Yalom
loss born grows
Some of us are born with a sense of loss. It is not acquired as we grow. It is already there from the beginning, and it pervades us throughout our lives. Gloria Vanderbilt
loss lament stirring
When we are stirred to lament the loss of the gods, it is more than likely the gods who are doing the stirring. J. M. Coetzee
loss animal blood
Thanks to our present surgical methods in physiology we can demonstrate at any time almost all phenomena of digestion without the loss of even a single drop of blood, without a single scream from the animal undergoing the experiment. Ivan Pavlov
loss add vain
I do not propose to add anything to what has already been written concerning the loss of the "Lady Vain." H. G. Wells
loss too-much heed
Too much taking heede is losse. [Too much taking heed is loss.] George Herbert
loss littles
Little losses amaze, great tame.